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Development of a Scalable Global Video on Demand Platform for Diverse Content Streaming
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  2. Development of a Scalable Global Video on Demand Platform for Diverse Content Streaming

Development of a Scalable Global Video on Demand Platform for Diverse Content Streaming

itmagination.com
Media
Telecommunications
Entertainment

Business Challenges in Delivering High-Volume Globally Accessible Video Content

The client faces the challenge of developing a global Video on Demand (VOD) solution that is versatile, flexible, and scalable to support different applications across various regions, while handling high-volume worldwide traffic. Existing systems lack adaptability and capacity to support diverse brands and content types effectively, hindering competitiveness in a fast-evolving digital media landscape.

About the Client

A large-scale international media and broadcasting company delivering content across multiple regions and platforms, requiring a versatile and scalable VOD infrastructure.

Goals for Building a Robust, Scalable, and Adaptive VOD Platform

  • Create a versatile platform supporting multiple applications across different geographic regions.
  • Enhance flexibility, extensibility, and scalability to manage high-volume global traffic, capable of handling thousands of requests per second.
  • Enable seamless support for various brands within the content portfolio, including both subscription-based and ad-supported models.
  • Implement a modern technological stack leveraging latest technologies and continuous deployment practices.
  • Improve collaboration between technical teams to foster innovative and efficient development processes.
  • Ensure platform adaptability for future content types and application enhancements.

Core Functional System Requirements for the Global VOD Platform

  • Shared service architecture supporting multiple applications and content brands across regions.
  • Support for diverse content types, including both subscription and free content services.
  • Capability to handle thousands of concurrent video requests per second.
  • Use of latest technologies including continuous deployment workflows for rapid updates and scalability.
  • Modular, extensible platform design allowing easy integration of new functionalities and regional customization.
  • Robust content delivery mechanisms optimized for high performance and minimal latency.

Preferred Technologies and Architectural Approach for the Platform

Modern cloud-native architectures (e.g., microservices).
Scalable cloud platforms supporting auto-scaling and load balancing.
Continuous Deployment (CD) pipelines for iterative releases.
Latest content delivery network (CDN) integrations for efficient global streaming.

External Systems and Services Integration Requirements

  • Content management and rights management systems.
  • Authentication and user management services for subscription and free access.
  • Analytics and reporting dashboards for viewer engagement and system performance.
  • Third-party security solutions for data protection and content security.

Key Non-Functional Requirements for System Performance and Security

  • Ability to handle high traffic volumes up to several thousand requests per second.
  • High availability with minimal downtime (e.g., 99.99% uptime).
  • Scalability to dynamically adapt to fluctuating traffic patterns.
  • Strong security measures to protect user data and content rights.
  • Compliance with international data privacy standards.

Projected Business Impact and Benefits of the New VOD Platform

The implementation of this scalable and versatile global VOD platform is expected to significantly enhance the client's content delivery capabilities, supporting thousands of requests per second across multiple regions. This will improve viewer experience, support rapid deployment of new content and features, and strengthen the company's competitive position in the digital entertainment market, ultimately leading to increased viewer engagement and revenue growth.

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